How many types of Hibiki whisky are there? Here's the most comprehensive summary ever!
Hibiki (響) Harmony Whisky, along with Yamazaki and Hakushu, is one of Suntory's three core Japanese whisky brands. Over 50 varieties of Hibiki whisky have been released, including non-vintage, 12-year, 17-year, 21-year, 35-year, and rare special editions.
I. Hibiki Non-Vintage
Primarily entry-level, including 9 varieties:
Hibiki Harmony
Hibiki Harmony 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Hibiki Deep Harmony
Hibiki Mellow Harmony
Hibiki Master's Select
Hibiki Master's Select Sakura Limited Edition
Hibiki Blender's Choice 15-Year Red Wine Cask
Hibiki Blossom Harmony
Hibiki Byakuka Ryusui Limited Edition 2021
II. Hibiki 12-Year
Mainly 4 varieties:
Hibiki 12-Year Regular Edition
Hibiki 12-Year First Edition
Hibiki 12-Year Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition
Hibiki 12-Year Yomiuri Giants Championship Commemorative Edition
The Kacho Fugetsu series includes 12-year, 17-year, 21-year, and 30-year editions, forming a complete set.
III. Hibiki 17-Year
Mainly 10 varieties, divided into three categories.
4 regular editions:
Hibiki 17-Year Regular Edition
Hibiki 17-Year Gold Label 00-10s
Hibiki 17-Year Gold Label 99-00s
Hibiki 17-Year Twin Lions Edition - First Release
2 common special editions:
Hibiki 17-Year Kacho Fugetsu
Hibiki 17-Year Musashino Fuji
4 rare special editions:
Hibiki 17-Year 50.5
Hibiki 17-Year Limited Edition 2010
Hibiki 17-Year Shirasagi
Hibiki 17-Year Phoenix
IV. Hibiki 21-Year
Mainly 6 varieties, plus a limited edition ceramic bottle series.
3 regular editions:
Hibiki 21-Year Regular Edition
Hibiki 21-Year - 2000s
Hibiki 21-Year Gold Label 90s Bottling
3 special editions:
Hibiki 21-Year Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition
Hibiki 21-Year Fuji Kazemizu Limited Edition
Hibiki 21-Year Yume ga Ooki Junin Kinen
Ceramic bottle series:
Between 2001 and 2014, Suntory released a limited edition Hibiki 21-Year annually, using handcrafted Arita-yaki or Kutani-yaki ceramic bottles. For example:
Hibiki 21-Year Arita-yaki - Iroe Takeume Tora Bun Bottle
Hibiki 21-Year Kutani-yaki - Yoshidaya-style Biwa Bun Bottle
V. Hibiki 30-Year
Mainly 3 varieties and 1 Arita-yaki edition:
Hibiki 30-Year Regular Edition
Hibiki 30-Year Kacho Fugetsu
Hibiki 30-Year Gold Label
Hibiki 30-Year Arita-yaki
VI. Hibiki 35-Year
The status of Hibiki 35-Year is akin to Yamazaki 50-Year, presented in specially designed ceramic bottles, with only 150 bottles released each time. For example: Hibiki 35-Year Arita-yaki Sometsuke Botan Cho Zu Hibiki 35-Year Arita-yaki 14th generation Sakaida Kakiemon Hibiki 35-Year Kutani-yaki Iroe Botan Cho Zu Hibiki 35-Year Kutani-yaki 3rd generation Tokuda Yasokichi Yo-sai Bottle Hekiyo Hibiki 35-Year Kutani-yaki Iroe Usumi Soka Bun Yo-shu Bottle
VII. Hibiki Instrument Series / Commemorative Editions
Including accordion, trumpet, oboe, piano, etc.
Hibiki Millennium Limited Edition 2000
Hibiki Telephone Company 100th Anniversary Commemorative Edition
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Further Reading & Buyback Reference
- See also: Unveiling Hibiki: The Legendary Japanese Whisky that Captivates the Soul, Its Value Far Exceeds Your Imagination!
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